PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jim Logo Ii (ranked 6469 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raanta Runtiringeni (ranked 2463 p4p, 0 weight class). Raanta Runtiringeni will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Logo Ii
vs
Runtiringeni

179 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
164 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Likes musicals

One stop shop

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jim Logo Ii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raanta Runtiringeni!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Runtiringeni tries to clinch up.
Runtiringeni looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Logo Ii scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Runtiringeni looking for submissions off his back.
Runtiringeni is refusing to be controlled, as Logo Ii sits in half guard.

Runtiringeni looking for submissions off his back.

Logo Ii is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Runtiringeni looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Runtiringeni is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Runtiringeni manages to get to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Logo Ii got a little sloppy there for a moment and Runtiringeni has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Logo Ii has managed to get both his arms back between Runtiringeni's legs - danger averted.
Runtiringeni tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Runtiringeni working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Logo Ii doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Logo Ii manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Runtiringeni looking to hit a scissor sweep but Logo Ii is one step ahead there.

Runtiringeni escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Logo Ii gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Runtiringeni is looking to cinch up a triangle. Logo Ii throws the leg off to one side though and gets in tight to Runtiringeni's body to avoid the submission. Runtiringeni has instead reached around Logo Ii's neck and now has a guillotine! Oh, this is biiiig trouble! Runtiringeni arches his back and squeezes and forces the tap from his hapless opponent.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Raanta Runtiringeni!